Will the air conditioner harm my fish?

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  1. elweshomayor

    elweshomayor Giant Squid

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    Well this is probably a stupid question but will the air conditioner at my house harm my fish?
    I ask because this is the first time we turn it on. And I was just wondering.
     
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  2. Puffer Chick

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    a lot of people use it to cool down their tank, don't think it's a problem :D
     
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  3. oceanparadise1

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    if i didnt have my AC during the summer my tank woudl fry lol i have mine about 3 feet from my tank
     
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  4. elweshomayor

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    I mean the heater.... The um... Don't know the word for it.. It's so that the house warms up by throwing heated air.. ( sorry for my lack of English lol)
     
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  5. oceanparadise1

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    Nope u will be fine
     
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  6. Puffer Chick

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    yes you are right, we call it a heater :D
     
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  7. elweshomayor

    elweshomayor Giant Squid

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    Oh lol thanks. Got the word right then. Lol the second time.
     
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  8. elweshomayor

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    Oh ok cool thanks
     
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  9. IBMGeek

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    I was like "Wow the ac in my place is on 24/7" :cheesy: no harm at all! Like others said, heater wont do anything either.
     
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